Advisory/ Reviewer Panel

International Advisory/Reviewer Board

Dr. Pekka Puska

M.D, M.Pol.Sc, PhDCurrently the Director General of the National Institute for Health and Welfare in Finland (THL). Prior to his present position Professor Puska was the Director General of KTL and, before that, the Director for Noncommunicable Disease Prevention and Health Promotion at the World Health Organization Headquarters in Geneva. Professor Puska has, for most of his career, worked at the National Public Health Institute. He was, for 25 years, the Director and Principal Investigator of the North Karelia Project: prevention of cardiovascular diseases in North Karelia and later on in all Finland. Professor Puska has, internationally and domestically, served in a number of scientific, expert and public health functions, WHO's work, multinational projects, international conferences etc. He has over 500 scientific publications. Domestically, Professor Puska has served among other things as the Chancellor of the University of Turku, Chair of the Finnish University Council, Member of Board of Academy of Finland, Chair of the National Nutrition Committee and President of National Union of Finnish Students. He has also served as a Member of the National Parliament of Finland. Internationally, Professor Puska is the President of the International Association of National Public Health Institutes (IANPHI). He has also served as the Chair of the Governing Council of the WHO International Agency for Cancer Research (IARC) and as the President of the World Heart Federation. He has received, among other things, WHO's annual Health Education Award in 1990, WHO Tobacco Free World Award in 1999, the Nordic Award for Public Health in 2005, and the Rank Prize in 2008.

Dr. John Ingle

He is best known as the author of Ingle's Endodontics, often referred to as The Bible of Endodontics. First produced in 1965, "Endodontics," that world-wide has sold well over 150,000 copies, is now also translated into Chinese. Ingle's PDQ Endodontics (Pretty Darn Quick) written for the undergraduate dental student and the general practitioner, is another best seller. Dr. Ingle is a graduate in dentistry from Northwestern University and received a masters degree in periodontics and endodontics from the University of Michigan. He is a diplomate in both the American Board of Endodontics and the American Board of Periodontology. He is also the only living member of the original Endo Board. Early on he was professor of endodontics and periodontics at the University of Washington, Seattle, and later served as the dean of the School of Dentistry at the University of Southern California (USC). From there he joined the staff of the Institute of Medicine, a "think tank" at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, DC, He retired to Palm Springs, California and started Palm Springs Seminars, that over 12 years provided post graduate dentistry to over 15,000 dentists. Recently Dr. Ingle produced a DVD recalling his 60 years in endodontics.The DVD concludes with the very first film produced by Walt Disney, "Tommy Tucker's Tooth". The film was lost for years until Dr. Ingle discovered the only copy at the National Library of Medicine. Copies of the DVD are available from Dr. Ingle through his email address

Dr. Stephen Cohen

M.A., D.D.S., F.A.C.D., F.I.C.DDr. Cohen is a Diplomate of The American Board of Endodontics. He lectures worldwide on Endodontics, and is the senior Editor for all nine Editions of the definitive Endodontics textbook, Pathways of the Pulp, and a Co-editor of the renamed 10th Edition Cohen’s Pathways Of The Pulp. Dr. Cohen has authored and Co-authored numerous papers for the most significant Journals, was Co-editor and contributing Author of A Clinical Guide To Dental Traumatology, and has consulted to many organizations including the House Intergovernmental Relations and Human Resources Subcommittee, Letterman Army General Hospital and The California Dental Superiority of Service Panel.

Dr. Roberto Vianna

Past President of World Dental Federation(FDI) from 10/2009 to 09/2011. He did his DDS Federal University of Rio de Janeiro- Dental School – Brazil, MSD Indiana University (IUPUI) - USA , PhD Federal University of Rio de Janeiro- Dental School FELLOW Kellogg International Leadership Program- Mich.USA. Currently Associate Professor Pediatric Dentistry (UFRJ) Brazil – Rio de Janeiro, Coordinator of WHO Collaboration Center Brazil – Rio de Janeiro & Member of Executive Committee of Brazilian Dental Association Brazil - Rio de Janeiro. He has been Dean of Federal University of Rio de Janeiro- Dental School Brazil – Rio de Janeiro, President of the Latin America Association of Dental School (OFEDO-UDUAL) Mexico, Fellow of International College of Dentists - section IV – South America, District Brazil USA. Has over 350 scientific contributions as articles, text books, conferences, seminars and workshops. Received 108 Honors, Merits and Awards.

Dr. Luigi Marchionni

MD, PhDHe is Assistant Professor of Oncology at the SidneyKimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, USA. He is also co-PI of the Center for Computational Genomics at Johns Hopkins, a multi-disciplinary initiative that has been awarded competitive funding from the University leadership, including the Provost and President’s offices, to support research and education in the field of Computationaal Genomics. Dr Marchionni is a skilled Bioinformaticist with extensive experience in the analysis and interpretation of genome-wide data. He trained in Medicine at the University of Turin, Italy, and obtained his PhD degree in “Structural and Functional Genomics” at the International School for Advanced Studies (ISAS-SISSA), Trieste, Italy. He has more 35+ original articles and research study in international journals. Peer reviewer for several journals like Cancer Research , Annals of Internal Medicine ,Clinical Cancer Research, Cancer Research, Current Molecular Medicine, Oncogene, BMC Cancer, New England Journal of Medicine, and Nature Medicine. He has been Invited for talks at various international workshops and symposium.

Dr. Wolfgang Richter

DDS, PhD, FESCD, FIADFEDr.Richter is based in London/United Kingdom and is Clinical Director of a large number of postgraduate education programs in Cosmetic & Esthetic Dentistry. Since many years he is course instructor and visiting lecturer for dentists in those fields of dentistry. In 1987 he was Founding Member of the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED) and Founding President of the German Association of Esthetic Dentistry (DGAEZ) in 1992. In year 1992 and 1994 he was publisher and co-author of the 2 volume textbook “Aesthetics and Function”. As Founding President of the European Society of Cosmetic Dentistry (ESCD) in 2003 he was significantly involved into the Europeanwide certification system and quality management. He is Honorary President of the ESCD and has been Clinical Lead of the postgraduate program “Master of Science in Restorative & Aesthetic Dentistry” (The University of Manchester/UK & Smile-on Ltd, London/UK) in 2010 and 2011. Since 2005 he is member of the Editorial Board of the “International Magazine of Cosmetic Dentistry” and member of the International Advisory Board of “Smile Dental Journal” since 2009 (mainly distributed in the Middle East and Gulf Areas). He is Vice President of BAIRD (British Academy of Implant & Restorative Dentistry) and Chairperson for Restorative Dentistry.

Dr. Arthur B. Novaes Jr.

Dr. Novaes completed his undergraduate training at the School of Dentistry of the Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Dr. Novaes received the Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS) in Periodontology and Master of Science in Dentistry at Boston University School of Dental Medicine. In sequence, received his Doctor of Science in Microbiology title at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Dr Novaes is currently Chairman of Periodontology, School of Dentistry of Ribeirao Preto of the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, has written approximately 270 papers and has 2 books published. Is a board member of the International Academy of Periodontology,is on the Editorial Advisory Board of the Journal of Periodontology and is currently Co-Editor in Chief of the Journal of Osseointegration. Finally Dr Novaes was President of the Brazilian Academy of Osseointegration, 2004-2008.

﻿Dr.Edward Lynch﻿

PhD, Lond, MA, BDentSc, TCD, FDSRCSEd, FIADFE, FDSRCSLond, FASDA, FICCDECompleted a full term as the Head of Dentistry from 2010 in Warwick Dentistry at the University of Warwick. He has been elected the most influential person in UK Dentistry in 2010 by his peers (Google dentistry top 50 2010) and has held the position of Professor of Restorative Dentistry and Gerodontology of the Queen’s University Belfast as well as Consultant in Restorative Dentistry to the Royal Hospitals from 2000 – 2010. He also served as the Consultant Editor of Gerodontology, as well as the Treasurer and Secretary to GORG, IADR and Editor of the GORG IADR newsletter. He has served as Senior Lecturer in Conservative Dentistry and Hon. Consultant in Restorative Dentistry and Postgraduate Course Organizer for the University of London where he was full time for 20 years (1980 – 2000). He was awarded a total of 94 research grants, totaling around 5 million pounds and has more than 500 publications, including chapters in books and refereed abstracts. During his career, Edward Lynch has successfully supervised more than fifty MSc, MPhil and PhD students and he has been awarded many prizes for his research. He is also a specialist in 3 disciplines, Endodontics, Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry as well as being a BUPA Consultant in Oral Surgery, and presents at many prestigious postgraduate courses worldwide each year. He is a Consultant to the ADA, a spokesperson for the BDA, a Scientific board member of the International Health Care Foundation and ISBOR, is on the editorial board of numerous International Journals and has spent decades as very much a “wet gloved” academic treating many specialist referrals every week, previously in the Royal Victoria Hospital as well as in Saint Bartholomew’s and the Royal London Hospitals. He has edited the Quintessence book entitled “Ozone – The Revolution in Dentistry” ISBN 18-5097-08-82. He is also the Chairman of the European Experts group on Tooth Whitening and he is actively seeking to change EU legislation to legalize Home Bleaching. He has presented to the EU parliament on 2 occasions on tooth whitening. In the past 12 years, his research team has been honoured ten times by being awarded first prizes at the annual meeting of the International Association for Dental Research including a 2012 IADR first prize for one of his MSc students Diarmuid Buckley in Warwick Dentistry. In addition in 2010 he has been elected the 2011 President of GORG in the International Association for Dental Research and in 2012 he has also been elected as the next President of the Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Toxicology (PTT) Research Groups in the International Association for Dental Research. In addition, Edward was elected to represent the Geriatric Oral Research Group on the Council of IADR from 2013 and he represented PTT on the IADR Council in 2012. He has also been elected as the Regent for Europe for the prestigious Fellowship of the Academy for Dento-Facial Esthetics. He has also been accredited in October 2010 with the prestigious membership of The American Society for Dental Aesthetics and has been awarded the 2010 Outstanding Achievement Award at the Dentistry Awards (Dentistry, 13 January 2011). On 16 Oct 2012 he was awarded the Fellowship of The American Society for Dental Aesthetics and is the first UK Dentist to ever achieve this prestigious Fellowship. On 10 Feb 2013 he was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award for Services to Research and Teaching at the prestigious IAOHD Dentistry conference in Las Vegas. In June 2013 he was awarded from the University of Warwick one of the 10 WATE (Warwick Awards for Teaching Excellence) prestigious awards for his teaching in Warwick Dentistry and he is the only Dentist in the University of Warwick to have ever been awarded this honour.

Dr. Derek Mahony

Dr.Derek Mahony Is A World Renowned Specialist Orthodontist Who Has Spoken To Thousands Of Practitioners About The Benefits Of Interceptive Orthodontic Treatment. After Completing His Dental Degree At The University Of Sydney Dr Mahony Proceeded To The United Kingdom Where He Completed His Masters Degree In Orthodontics At The Eastman Dental Hospital, Institute Of Dental Surgery, London. Further Studies Led To The Successful Completion Of A Diploma In Orthodontics At The Royal College Of Surgeons, Edinburgh. Dr. Mahony Has Also Passed The Royal College Of Dentists In Canada Post Graduate Examination In The Field Of Orthodontics. Dr Mahony Has Passed Examinations Leading To A Postgraduate Qualification In Dentofacial Orthopaedics From The Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons In Glasgow. He Has Also Attained His Membership In Orthodontics Qualification From The Royal College Of Surgeons, England. He Has More Than 120+ International And National Publications To His Name In Various Renowned And Reputed Journals.

Dr. Howard Farran

DDS, MBADr.Howard is practicing dentist with more than 25 years of clinical experience, as well as a noted international speaker on faster, easier, more efficient dentistry. He graduated from the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Dentistry. Upon graduation, Dr. Farran opened up his successful practice – Today’s Dental – in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Farran later went on to earn his MBA from Arizona State University in 1999. Dr. Farran has also earned his MAGD and DICOI. Dr. Farran has received multiple accolades, such as being named Alumni of the Year by the University of Missouri; receiving the Arizona Public Health Dentist of the Year Award; and receiving the Arizona Award from the Arizona State Dental Association for his efforts to fluoridate the water of Phoenix. Dr. Farran is the Founder and CEO of Farran Media, LLC, the parent company of Dentaltown.com, Dentaltown Magazine, Orthotown.com, Orthotown Magazine, and the annual Townie Meeting in Las Vegas. Dr. Farran has authored hundreds of articles in dozens of professional journals, and has developed several educational video series on the business of dentistry. His most recent series, “Dr. Farran’s One-Day Dental MBA” shares his proven techniques to increase productivity and expand your business

Dr. Suresh K. Gupta

MD PathologyCommissioner of Montgomery County Human Rights Commission of Maryland State,USAInductee – Human Rights Hall of Fame Montgomery County Maryland,USA Secretary & Treasurer of Maryland State Board of Physicians,USAFellow of Federation of State Medical Board,USARegional Director of American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin Hon. Advisory of Medical Student Association of India (MSAI).

Dr. Gregori Kurtzman

Former Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Endodontics, Prosthetics and Operative Dentistry,University of Maryland. Fellowship in the AGD, AAIP, ACD, ICOI, Pierre Fauchard, Academy of Dentistry International (ADI), Mastership in the AGD and ICOI and Diplomat status in the ICOI and American Dental Implant Association (ADIA). Dr.Kurtzman Has Completed Over 4,500 Hours Of Continuing Education In The Areas Of IMPLANT Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry And Other Dental Topics. A Graduate Of The AAID / Howard University College Of Dentistry Implant Maxi Course. Dr. Kurtzman Has Published Over 320 Dental Articles In National And International Dental Journals And Is A Consultant To Multiple Dental Manufacturers.

Dr.Ronald R. Girard

BS, DDSDr. Girard began career in dentistry with the United States Army in the late 1980’s. He studied at the Academy of Health Sciences in Fort Sam Houston, TX and completed training as a US Dental Laboratory Technology. He then was assigned to the Veteran’s Administration Hospital in Buffalo, New York. There he worked with leading surgeons placing the first generation dental implants in the United States. He then went on to the University of Buffalo to complete Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. He graduated Cum Laude with Thesis Honors. His research, Periodontal Disease in the NOD Mouse with Robert Genco, DDS was instrumental showing diabetes and its relation to bone loss of jaw. He continued his implant surgery training with the Medical College of Georgia in which he completed the intensive, Implantology Maxi Course. He was active in hospital based dental residency training programs teaching and maintaining attending positions with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, St. Francis Hospital, Robert Packer Hospital, and North Shore University Hospital. He was a member of Internal Review Board at Robert Packer Hospital. He lectured extensively on the topics of cosmetic dentistry and dental implant surgery. Recently he was invited to membership with Advanced Dental Implant Studies (ADIS). The ADISis a dental medicine and surgery “think tank”, in which he lectures regularly. He holds a researcher position with New York University as well as editorial reviewer for the Journal, Academy of General Dentistry. He has begun bringing medical and dental care to the undeserved children in 3rd world countries. He is presently working in Haiti and Bolivia to bring desperately needed care with his Foundation, Just a Ripple.

Dr. Shaukat Parvez

BDS, MDS, MOMS, RCPSDid his Bachelor of Dental Surgery and Master of Dental Surgery from University Of Mumbai. Consultant and chief of Oral and Maxilofcial surgery Department. King Fahad Specialist Hospital Al-Gassim, Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia. Actively engaged in the clinical practice with the special interest in Maxillofacial trauma. He has several International and National Publications to his names. Have presented several scientific papers in several conference and chaired several scientific sessions.

Dr. Ambesh Rai

Dr Ambesh Rai Did His BDS From Manipal and MDS In Orthodontics From SDM Dharwad. He Was Topper Of Postgraduate Entrance Exam. He number of International and National Publications to His Credit. He Has Presented Papers And Posters At National Level. He Has Worked As Assistant Professor In Department Of Orthodontics At Tmdcrc, Moradabad. Currently He Is Working As Orthodontist In Rus Al Khaimah, U.A.E His Field Of Interest Includes Clinical Research Pertaining To Retention And Relapse, Nasoalveolar Moulding And Functional Appliances.

Dr. Shivani Kohli

B.D.S, M.D.S, FAGE She is a skilled dentist who specializes in Prosthodontics including Crown & Bridge and Implantology and is presently working as a Lecturer in Malaysia Allied Health Science Acedemy ( MAHSA University in the Department of Prosthodontics. She pursued her B.D.S from Manipal College of Dental Sciences and M.D.S from College of Dental Sciences, Davangere with past experience as Senior lecturer in TMDCRC, India. She is a member of Indian Prosthdontics Society and Malaysian Dental Association. She has attended and volunteered multiple lectures, workshops and conferences nationally and internationally and has multiple publications in peer reviewed journals. Her special interest lies in implant supported prosthesis, maxillofacial prosthetics and CAD-CAM. She believes in lifelong learning and strives for excellence in whatever she does.

Dr. Shekar Bhatia

B.D.S, M.D.S, FAGEHe specializes in Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics and is deputed as a Course Coordinator (Lecturer) for the Department of Conservative Dentistry, Malaysia Allied Health Science Acedemy ( MAHSA University He pursued his B.D.S from Manipal College of Dental Sciences and M.D.S from J.S.S Dental College, Mysore with past experience as Senior lecturer in TMDCRC, India. He was appointed for the rank of Captain in Indian Army. He is a member of Federation of Operative dentistry of India and Malaysian Dental Association. He has attended and volunteered multiple lectures, workshops and conferences and has multiple publications in indexed and peer reviewed journals. His considerable interest lies in single visit endodontics, rotatory endodontics and endodontics undermicroscope. He believes in lifelong learning and strives for excellence in whatever he does.

Dr. D J Bhaskar

MPH, MDS Got his MPH degree from University of North Carolina,Chapel Hill, NC, United States & MDS degree from Govt. Dental College, Banglore. He was the one who started MDS Community Dentistry in Bapuji DentalCollege, Davangere, Karnataka,India. Dr.Bhaskar currently is working as Prof. & Head of Department of Public Health Dentistry, Teerthanker Mahaveer Dental College, Moradabad, UP, India. He has been reviewer to Journal of Dental Research in year 2010-2011. Dr.Bhaskar has several dental publications to his name. He has chaired several scientific sessions in India.

Dr. T. J Hemnani

Brings to table over 34 years of accomplished experience in Administration, Teaching & Training, Research & Development, Diagnostic imaging and Knowledge Management. Qualified PG in Pharmacology (MD) and Nuclear Medicine (DRM) with hands on experience & skills in developing a new Medical College and a new Postgraduate Department of Pharmacology and Nuclear Medicine Laboratory. Presently working as Principal, Teerthankar Mahaveer Medical College, Moradabad (UP) having 750 bedded hospital. Last contributed as Founder Dean / Professor of Pharmacology with L.N. Medical College, Bhopal having 750 bedded hospital. Have previously been associated with NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur as Professor and Head of Pharmacology besides many more. Rich exposure as In-charge of CT-Scan Centre and also of Nuclear Medicine Laboratory. Ninth person in India to import Heliprobe of Kibion, Sweden for “C14-Urea Breath Test” to diagnose Helicobacter pylori infection non-invasively from Nov’07. Clinical Research experience of developing new indications for old drugs – Lactulose for eradicating Helicobacter pylori infection and Ketamine as adjuvant in management of epilepsy. Also clinical research experience in Traditional Medicine. Track record of obtaining research funding from Indian Council of Medical Research and MP Council of Science and Technology. Chairman, Independent Clinical Research Ethics Committee, Nagpur. CPCSEA, Govt. of India nominee of Institutional Animal Ethics Committee of one Super speciality Hospital, one Medical college, two Pharmacy Colleges and one Pharmaceutical Research Laboratory. Prolific writer, of a book, Founder Editor of in-house journal, peer reviewer of Pubmed indexed national journal and eleven original research papers. Active participant of WHO, Medical Council, University and IPR workshops, symposia, conventions and seminars. Delivered guest lectures in premier education institutes in India. An experienced and seasoned administrator with a stellar record of bringing laurels to the school by adopting new & innovative measures. Possesses stupendous skills for mentoring, guiding and controlling teachers/ students.

Dr. Anil Chandra

Dr Anil Chandra, Professor, Dept. Of Conservative dentistry & Endodontics, faculty of Dental sciences, CSM Medical University completed his Bachelor’s degree in year 1983 from KGMC, Lucknow & Master’s in Operative Dentistry from the prestigious University (BHU) in year 1986 . He has total experience of 24 years. During this period he has guided more than 30 dissertations, has a numbers of International and national Publications to his credit , has written Chapter on “Role Of Radiology In Endodontics “for IGNOU Certificate course and has also contributed in the Practical manual for this course. Dr Anil Chandra is a Visiting faculty at University of Medicine and Dentistry, NEW JERSEY (USA) since 1997, has worked as visiting scholar in the dept. of restorative dentistry in 1999,2003 and 2006, he has also worked as Research scholar in the department of Pulp biology at University of California, Los Angeles (USA) in 2003. He also visited New York State University in 2006 as Guest Faculty.He is also serving currently as Editor-in –chief of “Indian Journal of Restorative Dentistry”, member editorial board “Asian Journal of Dentistry” . He has been conferred with the “Distinguished Alumni Award” in Dec 2010 & also recipient of “Aizaz Rizvi memorial award” in the year 2005.

Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Jain

Currently working as Professor of Anatomy & Research Co-ordinator for Teerthanker Mahaveer Medical College & Research Centre, TMU, Moradabad. He completed his Undergraduate (MBBS) & Postgraduate degree (MS. Anatomy) from G.S.V.M.Medical college, Kanpur. He is an eminent anatomist. The has served many institutes and has been Prof & Head, Anatomy, at Shri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical & Health Sciences, Dehradun, UK. He has many research publications both national and international in journals of repute. He attended many national and international level conferences, and chaired the session also.

Dr. U S Krishna Nayak

BDS, MDS (Ortho), F.F.P.A, F.I.C.D, F.A.D.I, F.W.F.O. Member of Dental Council of India. Served as an Assistant Professor, Reader, Associate Professor, Vice Principal and currently the Dean - Academics, Senior Professor & Head Post Graduate Guide & a recognised Ph.D Guide in Orthodontics (RGUHS, Karnataka) at the Department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics, A.B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore. Past President of Indian dental association (Head office) & Indian Orthodontic Society. Chairman - 8th Asia Pacific Orthodontic Congress and 47th IOC, New Delhi, 17th IOS PG Convention 2013. Editorial Advisory Board Member - Quintessence Asia Pacific Edition Journal. Editor in Chief - Healtalk - Journal of Clinical Dentistry. President - International College of Dentists (India, Sri Lanka & Nepal section). Immediate Past Chairman of Pierre Fauchard Academy (Indian Section). He was Memebr of Senate, and Member of the Finance Committee - Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. He was also Member, Mangalore University Senate & Academic Council. Dr. Nayak has been Member, Board of Studies in Dental Surgery, at Mangalore, Calicut & Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. Dr. Nayak has won many awards, the most prestigious one being The Karnataka Rajyotsava Award, 2003. He has 100+ Publications to his name in various international and national journals.

﻿﻿Dr. L.Nagesh﻿﻿

Presently Dr.Nagesh. L is the Professor and Head in department of Public Health Dentistry at Institute of Dental Sciences, Bareilly. He has 24 years of experience in teaching dental students. He completed his graduation as well post-graduation from Government Dental College, Bangalore. He has authored and co-authored 51 scientific papers. 39 of them in international journals. He Was the Co-investigator of ‘Government of India-World Health Organisation funded research’ project, titled “Oral health promotion and interventional activities in rural areas of Davangere district during 2006-2007. The report of it was published on CAP (Country Area Profile) of WHO website. He was invited as an expert committee member for a Government of India-WHO project—“Development of training manual and relevant IEC material for health workers and training cascade under NRHM”. He was a Research Consultant and a Special Invitee for a National oral health research project under the panel of GlaxoSmith Kline and Beecham (GSK) Pharmaceuticals International Corporation during July 2008. He was conferred ‘INDIRA GANDHI SADBHAVANA’ award in 2009. He regularly conducts workshops and an invited speaker on Research methodology, Biostatistics, Scientific writing, Critical appraisal of scientific articles, Journal clubs Research ethics, Practice management, Teaching learning methodologies, HPE and Personality development.He has delivered workshops and guest lectures on these topics in many dental and medical colleges across India. So far five of his students secured gold medals in post-graduation exams conducted by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. He has authored a manual on how to critically evaluate a scientific article, titled as “Know what and how of journal clubs”. He has a special interest in integrating topics of Science, Philosophy and Spirituality and has delivered many lectures on such topics from various Spiritual and Scientific platforms. He has developed a team consisting of totally seven members, which includes six of his former students, who are well trained and qualified in conducting workshops on Health Research. The team visits various institutions on invitation and has conducted multiple workshops across our country. The team has a mission and that is to – “Enable High Quality Health Research in India”. He Is A Reviewer For several journals like Journal of Dental Education (JDE), National Journal of Integrated Research Medicine (NJIRM), Archives of Oral Sciences and Research (AOSR), Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Journal (RGUHS), Journal of Community Dental Health (CDH), Journal of Indian Dental Association (JIDA).

Dr. Bipinchandra Parmar

Dean of Institute, Chairman of College council, Medical education cell, P.G admission cell, Anti-ragging Committee, Government Medical College, Bhavnagar, India. Has been Senior Registrar, Sheth V. S. Hospital, Ahmedabad. He has been Professor / Additional Medical Superintendent at M.P. Shah Medical College & Hospital, Jamnagar. He was also Medical Superintendent at New Civil Hospital, Surat. He is member of board of USPC examination. He is also member of Common Medical PG entrance test committee of Gujarat. Dr.Parmar has successfully passed more than 50 MCI UG and PG Inspection

Dr. Avinash Supe

M.B.B.S, M.S. F.C.P.S, D.N.B.E, PGDME,DHA, MHPE (UIC)He is the Head of the Department of Surgical Gastroenterology at G.S. Medical College, KEM Hospital and Chairman GI surgery National Board, Delhi. He is the founder and director of GSMC - FAIMER Regional Institute( Fellowship for Advancement in medical education and research). He is the President of International HPBA- Indian Section.He was awarded most eminent medical teacher 2012 by National Award for Best Teacher. He was felicitated by FAIMER-ECFMG, USA and Iran Govt for contribution to Medical Education. He is the Member of Editorial Board at Medical Education (india) and Deputy Editor at The Clinical Teacher. He is invited as guest speaker by around 27 different countries. He received FAIMER Fellowship in 2002 and International Fellowship in Medical Education in 2007. He has authored 4 books and and has contributed to 16. He has 225+ publications in National and International Journals.

Dr. Niraj Pandit

MD Community Medicine, AFIHHas vast experience of working with various Medical Colleges, Government National Health programme and NGOs. He is renowned academician and researcher. As volunteer he is guiding many NGOs at state and national level, working as collaborative partner with Minds Foundation, USA for mental health work at community level. Presently working as Member of Editorial Board of Journal ‘Healthline’ which is official publication of Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine Gujarat Chapter, also member of Editorial board of Indian journal of Community Medicine (IJCM) and member of National Scientific committee of Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development. Also developed curriculum for subject Master in Medical Sciences (Preventive medicine) for Texila American University. Many national and international publications are in his name. Also written books for the medical and paramedical sciences students.

Dr. Balu P.S

Professor, Department of Community Medicine, JJM Medical College, Davangere. Member -Board of Studies for Under-Graduate Community Medicine – Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences - Bangalore. Coordinator for student exchange program between JJM Medical College & Keck School of medicine – LA-USA. Coordinator for NABH & NAAC. Member of Core Committee for RNTCP. Staff Advisory Board Member – Junior Doctors Association. Warden – Bapuji International Hostel. Represented as a team member for Group Study Exchange (GSE) Programme scholarship 2005 – 2006 provided by Rotary Foundation of Rotary International to visit RI District 6940 in USA. He has several Contributions in Documents /Manuals. He also has several researches completed to his name.

Dr. Bhagnath Kumar Potu

BSc, MSc, PhDHe is an Associate Professor Anatomy and USMLE exam co-ordinator at UCSI University, Malaysia.He has a very keen interest in research pertaining to osteoporosis and Medical Education.He is a reviewer at Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) :India section B, Bratislava Medical Journal, North American Journal of Medical Sciences, Archives of Medical Sciences,Clinical Anatomy, Evidence Based Complimentary Alternative Medicine (E.CAM), International Journal of Medical Sciences, Argentinean Journal of Clinical Anatomy, Cases Journal, Neuroanatomy and International Journal of Anatomical Variations. He has authored 50+ Pubmed indexed publications.

Dr. Himanshu Aeran

Did his BDS and MDS from King George Medical College, Lucknow in 1987 and 1990 respectively. He has more than 20 years of teaching experience. He is a Fellow of International College of dentist and Pierre Fauchard Academy, U.S.A. He did a certificate course on precision attachment from Bego, Germany. He has conducted number of hands on courses on Ceramic and Metal free Ceramic, TMJ Disorders & Splints, Maxillofacial Defects & It’s Management, and Post & Core throughout the country. He was appointed Scientific Co-Chairman for 3rd World Congress on Prosthodontics and FDI conference held at New Delhi. He has been called as guest speaker for 35 State / National / International Conferences. He has 50 publications to his credit at National / State Level Journal. Currently he is Member Editorial Board in Quintessence International, JIPS, IJDS, JICD, JPFA and advisor to U.P. State and Uttaranchal State Journals and Ex- Executive Committee Member of Indian Prosthodontics Society, International Advisor to Dooox Health Care Community, Germany, MAX Centre King Khalid University Saudi Arabia.

Dr. Ashish Goel

Presently working as the Assistant Professor in Dept of Medicine, UCMS, Delhi, has done various community activities such including health camps and social service camps in many places around India. He is the life member of the Indian Academy of Gediatrics, member of various International and National associations in emergency medicine and has worked extensively in this field with numerous camps, presentations and publications in the same field. He is a part of innumerable editorial/reviewer board of journals including Biomed Central BMC Cases Journal (an international pubmed indexed journal), Journal of Emergency Trauma and Shock, USA, Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology, international journal on humane patient care, USA and many others. He has an endless list of over 70 publications to his name, both National and International. He is an author of various books published by the Paras Publications like The ICU Manual, Doctors do Cry, Principles of Emergency Medicine, Clinical Examination in Medicine and many more. He has presented over 30 paper presentations all over the globe including various International and National level conferences and also has chaired many gatherings and conducted workshops on ‘Scientific writing for international publication’ and others on Emergency Medicine. He is a very active person with many ongoing research projects under his belt.

Dr. Chinmay Shah

MBBS, MD, PGDHMHe is an associate professor of physiology at GMC Bhavnagar and secretary at IMA, GMC branch. He was a former fellow of GSMC-FAIMER Regional institute. He also has a post graduate degree in Health Professional Education. He has 45+ publications in National and International Journals. He is the Editor at National Journal Of Integrated Research, Contributing Editor at MedEdWorld, Executive Editor at International Journal of Basic and Applied Physiology, Associate Editor at Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health, and The Southeast Asian Journal of Case Report and Review, Assistant Editor at Indian Journal for the Practising Doctor.He is a Member of Editorial board at International journal: ‘Multi Disciplinary Edu Global Quest' (MDEGQ), International Journal of Medicine and Public Health, National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology (NJPPP), International Journal of Medicine and Public Health, NHL Journal of Medical Science, Australasian Medical Journal, International Journal of Medical Science and Public Health.He is a reviewer at world academy of science, engineering and technology,Calicut medical journal, Medical education online.

Dr. Suryapratap S. Tomar

MBBS, MS, MCh [Neuro and Spine Surgery], PGDUS, PGDMLA, DMLT.Instructor of International Trauma Care, UK. Selected As Student Forum Member, Downstate Medical Center and University, New York, USA. Executive member of QuantiaMD, QuantiaMD, Waltham, MA 02451. Editor-In-Chief: International journal of student’s research, Wikisurg (Wikisurg.org), http://wikisurg.org, Wikineuro (Wikineuro.org), http://wikineuro.org. Working as International, National and Regional Researcher in medical, dental and various fields.Working as Author, Reviewer and Editor for various books and journals. Representative of various university in Academic, Cultural, Sports and Student Welfare. International, national and state Debate, Oration and Elocution Championship.There are more than 100 Prizes, Awards and Honors in school level, under-graduate, graduate and post graduate in academics, cultural and sports at different level.

Dr. Prasad Muley

Working as Associate Professor Department of Pediatrics at S.B.K.S Medical College & Dhiraj General Hospital. Worked as Research Medical Officer in Young Infant Study (WHO) from April 2004 – Feb 2005 in Dept. of Pediatrics,PGIMER, Chandigarh. Member of Ethics Committee Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Pipariya Vadodara. Coordinator of Human Research Review panel at S.B.K.S Medical College. He has several publications to his name and currently undergoing certain researches.He also has given several scientific presentation in various part of country.

Dr. Shilpa Shetty

MDS, Fellow ICOI, Diplomate ICOI. She is currently Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Head, Department of Implantology, V S Dental College & Hospital Bengaluru, India. She is currently Editor-in-Chief - The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society.She has numbers of International and National Publications to her name.

Dr. Aswini Y Balappanavar

Currently Reader, Dept Of Public Health Dentistry, Jodhpur Dental College General Hospital, Jodhpur. Completed Her MDS From KLE`S Institute of Dental Sciences, Belgaum, Karnataka, India In Year 2007. She Then Did Certificate Course in Tobacco Control Affiliated By Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in Year 2012. Then She Diploma in Biostatistics and Research Methodology from Global Institute Of Medical Sciences, Vadodara, Gujarat, India. She Was A Guide For STS 2008, ICMR Project, STS 2009, ICMR Project and STS 2010, ICMR Project. She Has Been Ad Hoc Reviewer For Journal Of Periodontology. (Peer Review Panel and Ad Hoc Reviewers for The Journal Of Periodontology. J Periodontal Dec 2009;:1907. She Also Has Reviewer For Indian Journal Of Dental Research. (IJDR Website), Reviewer for UP State Dental Journal, Reviewer for Indian Journal of Stomatology, Reviewer for Chronicles of Young Scientist’s Journal. She Has Conducted 15+ Original Researches. She Has Several International and National Publications to her Name.

Dr. Sunit Kumar Jurel

Dr. Sunit Kumar Jurel is working as assistant professor in department of Prosthodontics, faculty of dental sciences, King George medical university. He had done his undergraduation as well as post graduation from Subharti dental college, Meerut (U.P.). He had participated in various community health programmes like rotary club, lions club, and various govt. Camps and other sansthans. He is in editorial board of several national and international journals and has got many publications to his credit. Recently he was selected as visiting research scholar for international scientific faculty exchange programme of Indian and Japan prosthodontic society. He is life member of various organizations such as Indian dental association, Indian prosthodontic society, etc.. He is also fellow of Pierre Fauchard academy and fellow of international college of dentists.